Bacteriologist and parasitologist Michelle Jakaitis uses a microscope to view a training sample of veligers, which are the ...

Avian influenza virus from the ongoing outbreak in dairy cattle appears to be keeping its bird-infecting features rather than ...

Health officials surveyed backyard flock owners and bird rescuers, considering them the most at risk of being exposed. They found: 84% were aware bird flu was detected in Hawaii. 72% were very or ...

The H5N1 bird flu virus has historically extracted a heavy toll when it infects humans, with nearly half of confirmed cases ...

The ostriches in question are at the heart of a legal battle in Ottawa, where federal judges are now deciding whether birds ...

“Given that some lactating cows’ “steal milk” through self-nursing or mutual-nursing, they speculated that “mouth-to-teat” transmission may be the route by which the H5N1 virus initially infects the ...

“But if you do take that time to think about it, it’s pretty sad.” She lived that reality firsthand in early 2022, soon after the killer strain of bird flu arrived in North America. Northern Gannets, ...

Accusing California of imposing “unnecessary red tape” on the production of eggs, the Trump administration is suing the state ...

The strain of bird flu that infected a Michigan dairy worker in May 2024 is capable of airborne transmission, according to new research from the CDC.

Over the past three years, avian influenza (H5N1) has spread around the U.S. and affected many species of birds and mammals, including humans. Experts at a recent webinar offered answers to common ...

Federal and state authorities have confirmed a case of bird flu, or HPAI, at a live poultry market in Essex County. The risk of bird flu to the general public remains low, the state Agriculture ...

A case of avian influenza was identified at a live bird market in Essex County on Friday, according to an announcement from Gov. Phil Murphy‘s office. About 123 chickens are being euthanized as ...